1939 VFA Season Round 4: Brighton v Preston

This is the match report for the match played on 6 May 1939 between Brighton and Preston during round four of the 1939 season of the Victorian Football Association. Brighton hosted Preston at Elsternwick Park. The hosts were coached by Jack Davis and the visitors were coached by Alby Morrison.

Brighton (20.17.137) defeated Preston (15.8.98).

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFA Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Brighton v Preston
Date: Saturday 6 May 1939
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Elsternwick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Brighton def. Preston
Score: 20.17.137 - 15.8.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brighton 8 . 0 11 . 4 13 . 8 20 . 17 20 . 17 (137)
Preston 6 . 4 9 . 4 11 . 8 15 . 8 15 . 8 (98)
Margin BRGH by 8 BRGH by 12 BRGH by 12 BRGH by 39 BRGH by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Brighton

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Davis

Preston

Captain: unknown
Coach: Alby Morrison

Player Statistics

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Davis, Jack ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 20 17

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dowling, Frank ? ? ? ?
Morrison, Alby ? ? ? ?
Warr, Danny ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 15 8

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s